Sentence examples for voting held from inspiring English sources

Despite some violence before the second round of elections, the voting, held last Saturday, was peaceful.

In the second round of voting, held in June, Mugabe was unopposed, and he won handily.

Touré captured 71 percent of the vote in the first round of voting, held on April 29, thus avoiding the need for a runoff election.

He ran as an independent candidate in the first round of voting, held on April 28, and did well, receiving the most votes.

The two front-runners from the first round of voting, held in July, were former president Pinto da Costa, running as an independent candidate, and the speaker of the National Assembly, Evaristo Carvalho, who was the ADI's candidate.

He won 32 percent of the vote, placing second behind Gbagbo, who won 38 percent, and the two advanced to a second round of voting, held on November 28.

In the Sunshine State, rights such as voting, holding public office, and serving on a jury are not automatically granted.

Instead, the right's vote held up well.

Our vote held up, we had not anticipated the Tory vote collapsing quite so dramatically.

The PSD vote held up well this week, but the ground is shifting beneath it.

We work very hard and I am just pleased our vote held up.